Yes, I’ve finally joined the recent wave of technology with my very own smart phone! Yes, I got an Iphone. Yes, I totally love it. So, with an idea like this, (plus it’s i-cord – easy and fast), I can … Read More...
When The Urge Strikes….
Have you ever gotten the urge to do something totally crazy, like… oh I don’t know, knit a sweater for a penguin or something?
Well, if you answered “YES” to that question, there is a website that you can go … Read More...
Yarn Sales
Ya know, there is a downside to this job.
For example the email I just got about the yarn sales currently going on over at the Discount Brand Name Yarns website. And I get soooo many of them. Taunting me. … Read More...
Interweave’s New Knitting Lab!
With Exciting Classes from Your Favorite Instructors
Interweave Knitting Lab | November 3-6, 2011 | Marriott San Mateo | San Mateo, CA
Registration is Open!
Registration is now open for the first annual Interweave Knitting Lab… Read More...
It’s All About The Scarves; Opinion Needed….
Ok, I’ll be the first to admit it. I’m usually on the tail end of a fashion trend, meaning that by the time I decide it’s really cool and I can’t live without (insert ridiculous, now out of style, fashion), … Read More...
Congratulations, Julie
You’ve won our Fresh Fashion Knits giveaway. I’ve sent you an email. Get back to me and I’ll get your book sent right out.
Thanks for playing!
New Pattern From Tahki Stacy Charles!
Tahki Yarns Kaleidoscope Cotton Classic 5th Edition.
This super cute tank and 13 other patterns written for Tahki’s 130+ colors of their cotton yarn
Check out all of the patterns HERE: http://www.tahkistacycharles.com/dyn_prod.php?p=TCCSS11&k=424106&pb=TCCSS11-008
Summer Interweave Knits, On Sale Now!
Well, not right at this minute, but in a week. Hurry and get your copy, you can buy it on the newsstand or get it directly from Interweave. Hint… if you subscribe, it’s a lot cheaper!
Get it HERE: http://interweaveknits.com/
There Are No Words….
To describe the lusciousness of these colors! The name of the colorway is Peace Park, and you can find it at the Flat Branch Fiberworks Page, HERE
Yummy!!
T-Shirt Yarn
Yeah, I know, I’ve written about this before, but I found a great site, with lots of links for you to check out. Finally it clicked for me, all the different things I could do with my old cruddy, barn … Read More...
Tutorial: Coffee Cup Cozy From a Repurposed Sweater.
Dyeing Yarn With Koolaid and a Crockpot!
I imagine you could do this with Jello too. Take a couple different colors/flavors of Koolaid and a crockpot and of course a hank of yarn and have fun!
The link to the tutorial is HERE, at the Crafty Mini … Read More...
Chick Flick?
Tiny Bunnies….
Stitch Marker Charms – Just Because!
You want them! You need them! Everyone needs stitch markers, right? Well these ones are so cute, you’ll need them just because you want them. (Don’t even try, if it’s fiber related, I can justify anything!)
Free Pattern – Button-Tab Hat!
Free Twisted Scarf Pattern
Video from Wild Fibers – Filling Your Pasture!
Click on the link!
Filling Your Pasture from Patrick Russell on Vimeo.
Fun In The Sun Knit-Along
Make The Knit Fit Podcast From Knit One Crochet Too
In this podcast episode:
1) what makes a yarn a winner in my book
2) traveling with knitting in tow
3) the mini lesson is about choosing the right sweater to fit your body shape
Click over to the Knit … Read More...